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Campers ignore fire bans
CAMPERS who ignored fire conditions and danger warnings on the Labour Day long weekend have been criticised for lighting dozens of illegal fires. Conservation Regulator…
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Family car tax claims ‘absurd’
LOCAL politicians and car dealers claim that cars commonly operated in rural areas will become unaffordable under the government’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standards to reduce…
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The price is not right
The Electric Vehicle Council, Tesla and Polestar have criticised FCAI for its “demonstrably false” claims that the NVES will drive up car prices. Tesla and…
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Buloke completes leadership team
BULOKE Shire Council has appointed two directors to its executive team, both of whom have strong ties to the area. Jenna Allan has been appointed…
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Council opts out of $10k membership
SWAN Hill Rural City Council will not join the Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) after a motion on the subject was lost when councillors raised…
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Pink ladies chip in for MRI
A SEA of pink graced the greens at Murray Downs Golf & Country Club earlier this week as the ladies competed in the 2024 Kennedy’s…
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Multi-level support essential in river projects
SWAN Hill Rural City Council says it continues to explore ways to “safely better connect” the Swan Hill community and visitors with the Murray River.…
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River pontoon dream comes true
IN 2013 Tom Spinks and the late Alan Doig had a vision for Tooleybuc. The avid river lovers had long realised the potential of having…
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Healing through water inspires new name
SWAN Hill District Health’s Aboriginal health unit has been given a new name that reflects the intertwining of local waterways and healing in indigenous culture.…
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Library plea wins council backing
SWAN Hill Regional Library needs more funding from the Victorian Government to keep up with the demands of a growing population, according to Councillor Bill…
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